compota

French

Pronunciation

Verb

compota

  1. third-person singular past historic of compoter

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French compote (mixture).[1][2] Piecewise doublet of composta and compósita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kõˈpɔ.tɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɔtɐ
  • Hyphenation: com‧po‧ta

Noun

compota f (plural compotas)

  1. jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)
    Synonyms: doce, geleia
  2. compote
  • compoteira

References

  1. ^ compota”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ compota”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French compote. Doublet of compuesta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komˈpota/ [kõmˈpo.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ota
  • Syllabification: com‧po‧ta

Noun

compota f (plural compotas)

  1. compote (fruit dessert)

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